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BM.54629 (ebl:BM.54629)
CANONICAL > Technical > Medicine > Diagnostic and Prognostic > Sagig, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.54629 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.54629 |
| Museum no. | BM.54629 |
| Collection | Sippar |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Technical > Medicine > Diagnostic and Prognostic > Sagig |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 2 5' | If a wagon becomes visible: that illness will be removed. |
| obverse col 1 11' | If he afflicts them with famine and he sees a sick person... |
| obverse col 1 22' | If a donkey reaches its left: that illness will be scattered and : he will recover. |
| obverse col 2 20' | If... |
| obverse col 2 4' | If a chariot is seen: that illness will be long. |
| obverse col 1 20' | If the horn of the ox is visible: that patient will be sick. |
| obverse col 1 36' | If his left ear is swollen: hand of Itar |
| obverse col 2 6' | If a breast-bone is seen: that patient will recover. |
| obverse col 2 25' | If an anomaly... |
| obverse col 1 10' | If he sees a pig: that illness... |
| obverse col 1 16' | If he sees a ox: that man will seize Lamatu. : a curse.... |
| obverse col 1 3' | If a man's door is broken with a chariot: that patient will be sick. |
| obverse col 1 17' | If a ox - its horn is short and appears: that patient will die. |
| obverse col 2 7' | If a doorman sees a sick man... |
| obverse col 1 19' | If a ox - its rib is broken: that illness will not approach him. |
| obverse col 1 21' | If a donkey reaches its right: that illness will prosper. |
| obverse col 2 21' | If an anomaly... |
| obverse col 1 26' | If he sees a donkey: that illness will not approach him. |
| obverse col 1 2' | ... he smote..., that illness... and is ill. |
| obverse col 1 9' | If he sees a red pig: that patient will die. |
| obverse col 1 33' | If his right eye does not reach his right eye: he will die. |
| obverse col 1 1' | ... he smote... that illness... |
| obverse col 2 22' | If a fever in... |
| obverse col 1 4' | If a man's door is covered with a reed mat like a lion |
| obverse col 1 32' | If his left side afflicts him: illness; he will die. |
| obverse col 1 12' | If he sees pigs: illness. |
| obverse col 2 26' | If an anomaly... |
| obverse col 2 24' | If a sow... |
| obverse col 1 14' | If a black ox is seen: illness. |
| obverse col 2 8' | 50... |
| obverse col 2 23' | If an anomaly... |
| obverse col 1 8' | If he sees a white pig: that patient will recover. : (If) he is a widow. |
| obverse col 1 30' | If he sees a sow: that illness will hand over Ninurta. |
| obverse col 2 3' | If a chariot is seen: hand of Itar. |
| obverse col 1 25' | If he sees a red donkey: that man will die. |
| obverse col 2 2' | If he sees a father: that patient will recover. |
| obverse col 1 31' | If his right side afflicts him: that illness will hand of his god. |
| obverse col 1 27' | If a donkey has a tail: that illness will not come close. |
| obverse col 1 34' | If his left eye hurts him: he will die in the evening. : TAG.N.TAR means : he will die. |
| obverse col 1 38' | If a...-garment is located on the side of the 'finger.' |
| obverse col 1 7' | If a black pig sees a black pig: that pig will be devoured. |
| obverse col 1 28' | If he sees a horse: that patient will die. |
| obverse col 1 24' | If a donkey is white: illness. |
| obverse col 2 1' | (If) he sees a mole: that patient will become poor. |
| obverse col 1 18' | If a ox - it is swollen: that illness will not approach him. |
| obverse col 1 37' | If a god is seen in front of him: he will become good. |
| obverse col 1 5' | (If) that reed is sick: his god will eat it and it will be good. |
| obverse col 1 35' | If his right ear is thick: illness... |
| obverse col 1 29' | If a ram is ill: that illness will be long. |
| obverse col 1 13' | If a white ox is present: its god's hand : hand of Ninurta : hand of Ninurta : hand of Nergal. |
| obverse col 1 6' | If a dog is black or a black pig is seen: that man will become good. |
| obverse col 1 23' | If a donkey gives birth to a woman and it is seen: that illness and illness will occur. |
| obverse col 1 39' | If he sees a swollen pig: hand of a ghost. |
Sources & licences
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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